Paul McCartney performs "Carry That Weight" from the Beatles'' "Abby Road" album during the Grammy Awards finale at Staples Center in February. McCartney will close the Opening Ceremonies at the Olympics.

British singer Sir Paul McCartney performs on stage during the Queen''s Diamond Jubilee Concert at Buckingham Palace on June 4.

Music legend Paul McCartney touches his freshly unveiled star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday.

Paul McCartney, center, looks on as he is joined by his wife, Nancy Shevell, left, and Neil Young during a dedication ceremony for his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Thursday.

Paul McCartney performs on stage on Nov. 30 in Paris.

Paul McCartney performs on stage on Nov. 30, 2011 in Paris.

Paul McCartney and his new wife Nancy Shevell leave Marylebone registry office in central London following their wedding on Oct. 9.

Know a die hard Beatles fan? Paul McCartney is up for auction at charitybuzz.com giving bidders the opportunity to attend the GRAMMY Awards Show, along with exclusive access to the rehearsal and after party where McCartney is being honored by The MusiCares Foundation.

Nancy Shevell and Sir Paul McCartney party at The Bowery Hotel on Oct. 21, 2011 in New York City.

Paul McCartney arrives for the London premiere of ''George Harrison: Living in the Material World,'' at a central London cinema.

Paul McCartney, 69, marries American businesswoman Nancy Shevell, 51, at the Old Marylebone Town Hall in central London on Sunday.

The City of Lights plays host to the final Fashion Week of the season, where dozens of celebrities rub elbows with the most stylish people in the world. USA TODAY's Arienne Thompson takes you on a tour of the best looks from Paris this week.

Sir Paul McCartney held his show program - and his fiancée Nancy Shevell - tight at daughter Stella McCartney's runway show. The younger McCartney has become a go-to designer for stylish stars like Kate Winslet and BFFs Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow.

Paul McCartney and his fiancee, Nancy Shevell, attend the New York City Ballet's gala opening night of Paul McCartney's Ocean's Kingdom on Thursday in New York.

Paul McCartney performs at Wrigley Field on Sunday in Chicago.

Paul McCartney has something to shout about while he performs at Yankee Stadium in New York on Friday.

Roger Daltrey peforms on the first day of Guilfest at Stoke Park on Friday in Guildford, England.

Think of it asA Hard Day's Night at the museum. As part of the first redesign in its 15-year history, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland is unveiling its expanded Beatles exhibit, the world's most comprehensive. On view for the first time: John Lennon's black wool coat from Help! and Paul McCartney's handwritten Birthday arrangement. USA TODAY's Edna Gundersen looks at the highlights:

Paul McCartney wore this Nehru-style jacket, designed by D.A. Millings, at numerous performances on The Beatles’ 1965 U.S. tour. Most notably, it was worn at the Beatles’ first Shea Stadium concert on Aug. 15, 1965.

Attendees get a private view of an image of Sir Paul McCartney at the Linda McCartney - Life In Photographs exhibit at Phillips De Pury on Monday in London. A book of the same name features photos by the former Beatle's wife, who died in 1998.

Paul McCartney performs during his Up and Coming Tour in Lima, Peru, on Monday. The former Beatle is newly engaged to New York businesswoman Nancy Shevell.

Paul McCartney waves to photographers before the start of the presentation of the Fall-Winter ready-to-wear collection by his daughter Stella McCartney in Paris on Monday.

Paul McCartney & Wings, Band On the Run; three CDs, one DVD (MPL/Concord)

The first release from the Paul McCartney Archive Collection features, in its deluxe edition, the original album -- remastered at Abbey Road, by the same team who recently worked on the Beatles catalog -- and nine additional audio tracks, along with an audio documentary originally produced for Band’s 25th anniversary. A 120-page hard-bound book includes unpublished photos by Linda McCartney and Clive Arrowsmith, album and single artwork and a comprehensive history of the album, with a new McCartney interview.

One hot ticket in New York City Monday night was Paul McCartney performing for the first time at Harlem's famed Apollo Theater.

Paul McCartney, right, jams with lead guitarist Rusty Anderson during the first show at the new CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh on Wednesday.

Paul McCartney plays Michelle in the East Room of the White House in Washington. He was presented the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song by President Obama.

Paul McCartney displays the third Gershwin Prize for Popular Song presented to him by President Obama at the White House on Wednesday. McCartney's appearance was part of a two-day series of events marking the award issued by the Library of Congress.

Paul McCartney performs at the White House after being awarded with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

Paul McCartney is silhouetted as he speaks at a news conference at the Library of Congress on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress announced that McCartney has won the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

The legendary rocker brought his girlfriend along to celebrate his best song nomination for (I Want to) Come Home from the movie Everybody's Fine.

Paul McCartney performs in London on Tuesday during his Good Evening ... world tour.

Paul McCartney enters the stage to perform in Hamburg, Germany, on Wednesday. The concert is the opening of his Good Evening Europe tour.

Emily Loesser, from left, Jo Sullivan Loesser, Paul McCartney and Audra McDonald participate in Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser to benefit The Actors Fund in New York on Monday.

A virtual Paul McCartney and John Lennon perform on the rooftop of the Apple building in London in 1969.

Beatles' Paul McCartney, left, and George Harrison captured during their performance at Budokan in Japan.

Concept art of Paul McCartney used during the game's 'Sgt. Pepper's' scenes.

All-star lineup: Jack Nicholson, left, Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels and Paul McCartney watch the baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium in New York City.

Paul and Paul McCartney in a photo from the American Masters documentary Les Paul: Chasing Sound.

Paul McCartney plays at the Mets' new stadium Friday in New York.

Paul McCartney performs for the crowd on top of the Ed Sullivan Theater marquee for his Late Show With David Letterman performance Wednesday in New York.

The ex-Beatle received an honorary doctor of music degree from the Ivy League school.

Paul McCartney departs the courthouse with attorney Fiona Shackleton.

Paul McCartney plays at Wednesday's Brit Awards in London.

The former Beatle and Wings frontman received the Outstanding Contribution to Music Award.

Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his lawyer Fiona Shackleton are at the High Court in London. McCartney and his estranged wife, Heather Mills, remained tight-lipped after they returned to court in a last-ditch bid to resolve their divorce battle behind closed doors.

Paul McCartney thanks the crowd after playing a special 90-minute show at Los Angeles' Amoeba Records on Wednesday.

CNN's Larry King chats with surviving Beatles Paul McCartney, second left, and Ringo Starr, right, along with Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison.

Paul McCartney displays his GQ Man of the Year trophy.

Paul McCartney poses with a giant Les Paul Guitar sculpture Wednesday in London.
The guitar will be one of many to be auctioned in November to raise money for the Prince of Wales' charity called The Prince's Trust.